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SUSE Linux Micro: 2025:20130-1 critical: pam_pkcs11 authentication issue

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Calendar Grey June 4, 2025
Dist Suse Esm H88
Keep informed about the recent security patch for SUSE Linux Micro concerning pam_pkcs11, which resolves specific authentication problems.
* bsc#1236314 Cross-References: * CVE-2025-24531

Summary

## This update for pam_pkcs11 fixes the following issues: * CVE-2025-24531: Fixed regression in version 0.6.12 returning PAM_IGNORE in many situations with possible authentication bypass (bsc#1236314). ## Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: * SUSE Linux Micro 6.0 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-6.0-219=1 ## Package List: * SUSE Linux Micro 6.0 (aarch64 s390x x86_64) * pam_pkcs11-debugsource-0.6.12-2.1 * pam_pkcs11-0.6.12-2.1 * pam_pkcs11-debuginfo-0.6.12-2.1

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security advisory critical severity authentication bypass patch instruction pam_pkcs11 SUSE Linux Micro

References

* bsc#1236314

Cross-

* CVE-2025-24531

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2025-24531 ( SUSE ): 8.8

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H

* CVE-2025-24531 ( SUSE ): 9.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products:

* SUSE Linux Micro 6.0

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

##

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-24531.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1236314

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:20130-1
Release Date: 2025-02-26T13:23:33Z
Rating: critical

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